Join artist Ren Gudino (aka Grunge Granny) with a junk-journaling station for all ages. She will pre-make some\, pre p others for assembly\, and have all the parts ready for folks to put toge ther themselves if they&rsquo\;d like to. Junk journaling takes the pressu re out of journaling by giving you a little book\, often made out of repur posed materials\, to fill up in whatever way you wish. This is good for pe ople who think journaling feels too poignant or too subject to expectation s\, prefer scrapbooking to journaling\, or like to draw in their journals. Supplies and directions provided!
\nCALS's new used bookstore\, Lib rary Square Books\, will hold a soft opening during 2FAN. Drop by 405 Pres ident Clinton Avenue to shop for a variety of used books and merchandise! The soft opening will run from 5-8 p.m. on Friday\, August 14\, and from n oon-4 p.m. on Saturday\, August 15. Library Square Books will have its gra nd opening from 2-6pm on Thursday\, August 20.
\nAt our monthly 2FAN event\, attendees will be greeted in the Main Library's first-floor Shayl ea Harding Lobby with local artists selling their work\, art demonstration s\, a craft table\, a DJ or performer playing music\, and light refreshmen ts and libations. Arkansas artists will be selling paintings\, jewelry\, g reeting cards\, clothing\, ornaments\, photography\, totes\, prints\, purs es\, treats\, chocolates\, pottery\, wood\, magnets\, stickers\, and more. You just never know what unique gift you will find!
\nPLUS: 2nd Fri day Knit Night (part of 2FAN). Bring your WIP (work in progress) and hang out for an evening of social knitting. \;Don&rsquo\;t \;know how t o \;knit? \;We'll \;teach you. Supplies provided. \;
\n(Note: Library services other than self-check will not be available aft er the library closes at 6:00.)
\nBoulevard Bread Company's location inside the library will also be open with a limited menu\, so you can&nbs p\;purchase \;your favorite snack\, treat\, or coffee. \;
\nMade possible by generous funding from the CALS Foundation and the Windgate Foundation. \;
\nFor more informatio n about all downtown 2FAN activities\, visit the \;2nd Friday Art Nigh t \;on Facebook. For any questions or concerns\, please contact Shanno n Boguslawski Holmes at 501-320-5792. \; \;
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